Presents various aspects of life in Switzerland through interviews with twenty-six people representing different age groups, occupations, and regions. Also includes a section of brief facts about the country and a glossary.

Presents various aspects of life in Egypt through interviews with twenty-six people representing different age groups, occupations, and regions. Also includes a section of brief facts about the country and a glossary.

Text and photographs present the home, work, and day-to-day activities of the Figueroa family who live in a remote part of Costa Rica.

Introduces young readers to the Bajare family of Kulusuk, Greenland, as they earn their living hunting seals, walruses, and polar bears

Depicts the life of a Colombian family engaged in coffee picking, painting, and bricklaying in the Tolima region.

Presents various aspects of life in the Netherlands through interviews with twenty-six people representing different age groups, occupations, and regions. Includes a section of brief facts about the country and a glossary.

The daily lives and socio-geographic environment of South Africans are explored through interviews with twenty-six citizens of various ages and occupations, including a diamond dealer, an ostrich farmer, a tribal dancer, a minister, and the Speaker of Parliament